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They’ve changed the iPad naming convention to align with their computer naming convention. Why not? Just remember back to the “disappointing iPhone 4S” launch. What was wrong with it? It wasn’t an iPhone 5. The only thing wrong with it was the name. Had they named it the iPhone 5, it would have been heralded as the holy grail. Instead, it was a disappointment.

I just sold a Macbook Pro 15.5 2.53 Ghz on eBay. Mine was the Oct. 2008. There is also the June 2009… or the April 2010 … or the February 2011 …

They may change their minds and go back to creating a new name and number for each iteration. But if they just call it the iPad, it keeps the product line simple. (Thanks, Steve.)